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ERRATA IN SUPPLEMENT— Volume I
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204 | i | 14 | Blackburn, Colin, Baron Blackburn: for Mr. John Edward Eyre read Mr. Edward John Eyre |
207 | i | 13 | Blackmore, Richard D.: for vicar read curate in charge |
34-35 | for His father took pupils . . . and three read Three | ||
39-41 | for his mother . . . all the servants died. read his mother died of the disease which she contracted while visiting the parish, and others of the household also succumbed. | ||
18 f.e. | for a living read a curacy | ||
16 f.e. | for settled in that of Ashford read settled in 1847 as curate in charge at Ashford | ||
11-10 f.e. | for until a boy of eleven, . . . . who presently sent him read for several years, and was then sent to a preparatory school at Bruton, in Somerset. Thence he went | ||
5 f.e. | for now read afterwards | ||
4-2 f.e. | for who had formerly been a private pupil . . . . at Longworth. read who had formerly taken, whilst living at Culmstock, lessons from Blackmore's father. | ||
ii | 11-14 | omit He was also famous . . . . academic honours. | |
27-30 | omit and, after quitting the university . . . . Bromley, Kent | ||
33-34 | for Miss Lucy . . . . of Portuguese extraction read Miss Lucy Maguire | ||
40-42 | omit At this time he was engaged . . . . the Middle Temple. | ||
17 f.e. | for she died read she died on 31 Jan. 1888 | ||
6 f.e. | after 'Christowell.'insert He was a pupil of John Warner of the Inner Temple and the chancery bar. | ||
208 | i | 9-10 | for and fell back on his old work as a teacher. read by taking up educational work which he never liked and for which he was ill adapted. |
10 | for 1858 read 1855 | ||
209 | ii | 6 | after father. insert Another parson, John Rosedew, in 'Cradock Nowell,' is his uncle, the Rev. H. Hey Knight. Perlycross is the home of Blackmore's boyhood, Culmstock. |
34 | for sixty read seventy | ||
37 | for 1885 read 1895 | ||
210 | i | 9 | after game of chess insert and whom he introduced into 'Tommy Upmore' |
233 | ii | 20 | Bond, Sir Edward A. : for (1858) read (1868) |
238 | i | 21 | Bowen, Charles S. C., Baron Bowen: for rector of Southwark, read perpetual curate of St. Mary Magdalene, Southwark, |
239 | i | 24 | for 1888 read 1882 |
245 | ii | 43-44 | Boyd, Andrew K. H. : for Mr. F. N. Boyd read Mr. F. M. Boyd |
257 | ii | 16 f.e. | Brand, Sir Henry B. W., 1st Viscount Hampden: after peerage. insert He was a lord of the treasury under Palmerston 17 April 1855 to 1 March 1858. |
13-11 f.e. | for succeeded Sir William . . . . the treasury. read became parliamentary secretary to the treasury, a post held in the previous liberal administration by Sir William Goodenough Hayter [q. v.]. | ||
259 | ii | 2 | Brand, Sir Johannes H. : after opinion. insert In 1882 he accepted the honour of G.C.M.G. in spite of the demurs of the council. |
8-13 | omit The queen offered him the dignity . . . . they gave way. | ||
262 | i | 23 | Brassey, Anna or Annie, Baroness Brassey: for at Brisbaneread at sea |
265 | i | 15 | Brett, William B., Viscount Esher: for in April 1859 read on the death of Cobden in 1865 |
16-19 | for against Cobden . . . . Potter [q. v. Suppl.]. read against Cobden's friend Thomas Bayley Potter [q. v. Supp.], but he was defeated. | ||
271 | i | 7-6 f.e. | Bright, Sir Charles T. : for a druggist of Bishopsgate Street, London, read a manufacturing chemist of London (of an old Yorkshire stock to which belonged Colonel Sir John Bright, 1619-88 [q. v.]), |
ii | 4 | for Magnetic Company read Magnetic Telegraph Company | |
14-13 f.e. 10 f.e. |
for Atlantic Cable Company read Atlantic Telegraph Company | ||
272 | i | 11 | for R. Newall & Co. read R. S. Newall & Co. |
34-36 | omit Bright was . . . the Agamemnon. |
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